Following Nerve Injury, Motor Retraining Exercises

question 7

Multiple Choice

Following nerve injury, motor retraining exercises:

• A)Begin as soon as signs of voluntary muscle action are detected.
• B)Begin as soon as the patient tolerates electrical stimulation.
• C)Are used to desensitize the areas of hypersensitivity.
• D)Cannot be used until the chronic phase of healing in order to avoid further trauma to the nerve.

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